Roxie Roker

Age: 66 (passed away Dec. 2nd, 1995)
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Birth Place: Miami, Florida, USA
Born: Aug. 28th, 1929

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Roxie Roker's Main TV Roles

Show	Character(s)
The Jeffersons	Helen Willis

NOTE: Complete List of Works can be found at IMDB

BIOGRAPHY:

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TRIVIA:

Roxie once hosted a local community television show in the late 60s
She won an Obie in 1970 for "The River Niger"
Grandmother of 'Zo� Kravitz' (qv) who was born to 'Lenny Kravitz' (qv) and 'Lisa Bonet' (qv) on December 1, 1988.
As wife "Helen Willis" on _"The Jeffersons" (1975)_ (qv), she and white actor 'Franklin Cover' (qv) broke barriers by becoming the first Caucasian-African-American married couple on prime-time TV.
Grandmother of 'Zo� Kravitz' (qv).
Born in Miami and raised in Brooklyn, her father was a emigre from the Bahamas.
Received her BFA from Howard University and was an active member in the Howard Players. She later became a member of the Negro Ensemble Company in New York.
Mother of rock star 'Lenny Kravitz' (qv)

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